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      Selby trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails in this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Trail Running and Horseback. Trails here are often rail trail. Scenery includes creeks. Common trail features include bridges. Many trails are family friendly.
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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Open as of Feb 4, 2026

      Stats

      Trails (view details)
      113
      Trails Mountain Bike
      109
      Trails E-Bike
      101
      Trails Gravel Bike
      90
      Trails Horse
      73
      Trails Hike
      111
      Trails Trail Running
      100
      Total Distance
      96 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      34 miles
      Total Descent
      1,579 ft
      Total Vertical
      181 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      186 ft
      Reports
      34
      Photos
      1
      Completed Counter
      736

      Popular Selby Mountain Biking Trails

      • 100 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 32 ft • 40 • • hike
      Owned by the Canal & River Trust - Biking and Walking is allowed.
      • 100 ★ 0.0 • 3 miles • 50 ft • 37 •
      Popular green difficulty paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 95 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 8 ft • 32 • • hike
      This is an active airfield, stay to the outside of the airfield and obey the signs. Part of the TransPennine Trail Network
      • 95 ★ 0.0 • 1,844 ft • 7 ft • 22 •
      Popular green difficulty paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 100 ★ 0.0 • 8 miles • 95 ft • 20 •
      Popular green difficulty mixed. This mountain bike primary trail. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 1 hour minutes to complete this trail.
      • 95 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 7 ft • 17 •
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 100 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 9 ft • 14 •
      Popular green difficulty rail trail. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 90 ★ 0.0 • 1,978 ft • 2 ft • 14 •
      Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today

      • 2 rides

      Yesterday

      • 2 rides
      Past Week
      • 8 rides

      Photos of Selby Mountain Bike

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      Feb 12, 2023 @ 9:13am
      Feb 12, 2023

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

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      ikendothisupdatetrailactivity #82001462
      Oct 9, 2025 @ 6:48am
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      Oct 7, 2025 @ 9:12am
      Oct 7, 2025
      Cuda98wishlisttrailactivity #77692409 and 4 more
      Aug 8, 2025 @ 2:16pm
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      AidanCKYaddtrailactivity #51580894 and 4 more
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      Feb 9, 2024 @ 5:54am
      Feb 9, 2024

      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike10993 miles1,437 ft33 miles180 ft
      #11,163#4211343,092
      E-Bike10189 miles1,332 ft32 miles180 ft
      #2,189#7734144
      Gravel Bike9078 miles1,129 ft28 miles180 ft
      16
      Horse7360 miles1,033 ft22 miles180 ft
      #945#371
      Hike11188 miles1,434 ft31 miles180 ft
      #2,608#503485
      Trail Running10083 miles1,414 ft28 miles154 ft
      #2,965#5134136

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Selby?
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Selby?
      There are 6 parking locations listed in Selby. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      ▼ What is the longest trail in Selby?
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Selby?
      ▼ How many trails are in Selby?
      Selby has a total of 113 trails. Of those, 109 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Selby to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Selby?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Selby is Trans Pennine Trail Leeds to Methley with 95 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Selby?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Selby is Trans Pennine Trail Leeds to Methley with 130 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Selby?
      Selby supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Selby?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Selby is Hough Circular Trail with an average grade of 1.7%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Selby?
      Yes, there are 2 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Selby. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Selby?
      The overall region status for Selby is Clear / Green. Out of 18 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 18
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Selby?
      Yes, Selby supports e-bike riding. There are 99 trails in Selby that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Selby?
      The most popular Strava segments in Selby are:
      • Bridge To End (4,708 athletes)
      • selby canal (3,597 athletes)
      • Burn Landing strip (3,543 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Selby.
      ▼ Are there local clubs or events in Selby?
      There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Selby directory. Browse the local directory for details.
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Selby?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Selby are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Selby.
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